Bid Analyst - Transportation Pricing Services

Location:

Jacksonville, FL

Schedule:

Hybrid- In Office- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in office and Work from Home- Monday, Friday8am- 5pm

Salary range:

$19.02 - $23.77 per hour, depending upon experience

What work will you perform?The Bid Analyst on the Pricing Services team plays an integral role in supporting our Sales and Agent communities. In this role you will prepare bids, analyze data and make recommendations for the assignment of customer accounts to the Sales and Agent community. Your data analytical skills will allow you to provide market intelligence for all accounts and bids as required to help maximize business opportunities. Your organizational and time management skills will help you ensure you meet all deliverable deadlines, ensuring consistency and the highest level of quality. Team players who are solutions oriented should consider applying.

Essential Responsibilities:

Analyze bids to determine existing agent participation and incumbencyGather recommendations for bid assignments from field and national account personnel and validate informationProvide agents with market data to assist with competitive and accurate rating of freight lanesReview rates prior to submission to assure marketability and customer requirements are metReview, evaluate and respond as needed to all e-mails received in the course of the Bid ProcessAssure bid packages are submitted to customers with all required components by the deadline, timely and accuratelyFollow up with customer to determine success/failures on opportunitiesAnswer calls through the Pricing Services phone queue

Required Minimum Experience and Education:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) requiredOne year of experience in a professional work environment

Preferred Experience and Education:

Bachelors degree or equivalent experienceTwo years of experience in Transportation/Logistics or Data AnalyticsExperience with Salesforce

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Excellent abilities using Excel including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP's and formulasExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment